Synonyms of committee

committee

noun

kə-ˈmi-tē 

as in panel

a select group of persons assigned to consider or take action on some matter

a committee in charge of planning the organization's annual Christmas party

Synonyms & Similar Words

• panel
• commission
• subcommittee
• mission
• delegation
• council
• standing committee
• steering committee
• assembly
• congress
• synod
• body
• convocation

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of committee

The attacks were paid for by a political committee, Students and Parents First, which lists Cervera’s phone number and email address. — Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 30 Oct. 2026

The lineup, focused on mid-career filmmakers and teams, was selected by a three-person committee consisting of writer and producer Suzy Gillet, film scholar Jelena Mišeljić and writer and director Ivana Mladenović. — Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 30 Oct. 2026

Party committees operate inside every school, embassy, farm, military unit, office, and factory. — Jieun Baek, Foreign Affairs, 30 Oct. 2026

This is what happened when the FDA approved the Alzheimer’s drug aducanumab in 2021 despite the near-unanimous vote of the advisory committee (which included one of us) against approval. — C. Joseph Ross Daval, STAT, 30 Oct. 2026